DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A family in Dorchester County hopes they will not lose a piece of property that has been in the family for decades. The property, located off a dirt road along Highway 61 in the Givhans community, was set to change hands on Thursday afternoon. Kendrick Bannier’s relative Glenn Eugene bought […]
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CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting near King Street and Line Street. Authorities say numerous road closures are in place in the area. According to police, one person has been taken to the hospital with injuries. Officials ask drivers to avoid the area. Developing. Count on 2 for […]
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office has closed Hungry Neck Blvd after an early morning pursuit ended in a single-vehicle collision. Deputies say serious injuries are reported. Hungry Neck Blvd has been closed since approximately 2:30 a.m. from Venning Rd to Market Center Blvd. The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is investigating. […]
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) — A man died Wednesday evening after a single-vehicle collision in Moncks Corner, according to the Berkeley County Coroner’s Office. Coroner Darnell Hartwell said the collision occurred near the intersection of Highway 17A and Highway 52. The male driver was the only occupant when the vehicle left the roadway and struck […]
COLUMBIA S.C. (WSPA) — A parole board denied on Wednesday a request for parole for Susan Smith, a South Carolina woman who in 1994 made national headlines after she rolled her car into a lake with her children, 3-year-old Michael and 14-month-old Alexander, strapped in their seats. The parole board voted 5-0 against granting Smith […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A parole board decided unanimously Wednesday that Susan Smith should remain in prison 30 years after she killed her sons by rolling her car into a South Carolina lake while they were strapped in their car seats. It was the first parole hearing for Smith, 53, who is serving a life […]
WALTERBORO, S.C. (WCBD) – An 8-year-old boy who had been reported missing for several minutes was found unconscious Sunday morning in a nearby swimming pool. Colleton County Fire Rescue responded to a home on Whetsel Street in the Walterboro area around 7:30 a.m. after receiving reports about the child. The victim, an 8-year-old autistic boy, […]
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Multiple agencies assisted with an early morning commercial structure fire on Spaulding Dr. in North Charleston. According to North Charleston Fire Department dispatch, firefighters responded to the scene at 5:24 a.m. near the Stardust Skate Center located on the 2000 block of Spaulding Dr. Emergency vehicles and firefighters were visible […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Susan Smith, the South Carolina mother convicted of killing her two sons by rolling her car into a lake in 1994 with the boys strapped in their seats inside, will ask a parole board for her freedom on Wednesday. Smith, 53, is serving a life sentence after a jury convicted her […]
SULLIVAN’S ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD) – Sullivan’s Island Town Council is expected to discuss the approval of the Stith Park Master Plan Tuesday night. Officials said some of the key elements include an all-inclusive playground with ADA equipment, pickleball courts, walking trails, community gather spaces and more. The town took public input over the past year […]
